SDR 95ZZZX5164

Service difficulty report · Fire Loop · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
September 8, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964R
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46000
Part
Fire Loop
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, F, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

KAUS/KDAY - FLT 107 - AFTER TAKEOFF, NR 4 ENGINE FIRE WARNING SOUNDED. THE CREW DISCHARGED FIRE AGENT AND SHUT DOWN NR 4 ENGINE. N964R RETURNED TO KAUS. MAINTENANCE FOUND WATER IN THE FIRE LOOP ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. MAINTENANCE DRIED AND RESECURED THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ON THE FIRE LOOP AND CHANGED THE FIRE BOTTLE AND SQUIBS. ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY ON GROUND CHECK.

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